Is it okay if you don't go for a physical examination?

45.2% of the youth interviewed expressed fear of participating in a physical examination

Over 90% of the young people interviewed affirmed that physical examination will encourage them to pay more attention to health

  Nowadays, more and more people realize the importance of health check-ups. Many employers will arrange annual check-ups for their employees. However, some young people are resistant to the check-ups and do not want to participate.

A few days ago, a survey of 1144 youths released by the Social Survey Center of China Youth Daily and the Questionnaire Network showed that 45.2% of the youth interviewed expressed fear of participating in a physical examination. Among them, the proportion of post-95 respondents who said they were afraid of physical examination was the highest, 52.3 %.

Regarding the reasons for their worries about participating in the physical examination, 68.1% of the young people interviewed worried that physical problems would be detected by the physical examination.

97.2% of the young people interviewed said that physical examination would encourage them to pay more attention to their health.

  Among the respondents in this survey, men accounted for 43.5% and women accounted for 56.5%.

Post-00s accounted for 14.7%, post-95s accounted for 24.6%, post-90s accounted for 37.4%, post-85s accounted for 23.3%.

Professionals accounted for 72.1%, school students accounted for 22.2%, and unemployed accounted for 4.6%.

  52.3% of the post-95 youths surveyed said they were afraid to participate in the physical examination

  28-year-old Chen Haitao (pseudonym) works in a social organization in Beijing. As early as a few months ago, his unit issued a notice of employee health examination, but he has only recently completed the physical examination. Busy, always forgetting. On the other hand, I actually have a bit of an'ostrich' mentality.

  How do young people think about medical examinations?

The survey showed that 45.2% of the youth interviewed expressed fear of participating in a physical examination, of which 37.2% of the youth interviewed said they were a little afraid, and 8.0% of the youth interviewed said they were very afraid.

An interactive analysis found that the post-95s respondents had the highest proportion of fear of physical examinations at 52.3%, followed by the post-90s at 46.0%.

  Xing Tianshu, who works in a higher vocational school in Hebei, took part in the health check-up organized by the school this year. She said that she actually had concerns before the check-up. “The main reason was that she was worried about her health and was afraid of serious problems. So she will More nervous and nervous".

  Regarding medical examination concerns, 68.1% of the young people interviewed worry that physical problems will be detected during the physical examination, 49.8% of the young people interviewed worry that their privacy will be leaked, and 35.7% of the young people interviewed are a little afraid of the examination items.

  Li Na, a post-95s born in Xi’an, said that if she had a choice, she would be more willing to go to a tertiary hospital for a physical examination. “It will feel more reliable and the results of the examination will be more professional and credible. And if there is something wrong, it is also convenient to listen to the doctor. suggestion".

Regarding the issue of personal privacy protection, Li Na feels that as long as the physical examination is done in a formal place, this is very good, and there is no worry about personal privacy or information being leaked. "After the previous physical examination, I need to go to the hospital to get a paper report. Finding a doctor to analyze the results, there will be basically no privacy leakage problems in this process, so it is very relieved."

  Dong Xinyi, who is still in graduate school, spent more than 300 yuan to participate in a medical examination for the teacher qualification certificate. She feels that the price of medical examinations on the market is not low. If you pay yourself, there will be financial pressure."

  Other concerns of the young people interviewed for participating in the physical examination include: long waiting time (35.8%), self-financed/partially self-financed physical examination, high cost (31.1%), poor physical examination environment (21.6%), and they feel that they are in good health and fail the examination. Inspection does not matter (12.2%), etc.

  Over 90% of the young people interviewed said that physical examination would encourage them to pay more attention to their health

  In Xing Tianshu’s view, the annual health check-up is necessary. “There is a teacher in our office who is diagnosed with cancer. If the medical check-up is adhered to every year, even if problems are found, they can be detected and treated early without delaying the condition. ".

  Will the physical examination prompt everyone to pay more attention to their health?

97.3% of the interviewed youth associations, 42.1% of the interviewed youths said they would to a large extent, and 55.2% of the interviewed youths said they would to a certain extent.

Only 2.7% of the youth interviewed said they would not at all.

  Seeing his physical examination report, Xing Tianshu breathed a sigh of relief, "There was no major problem in this physical examination, and all the indicators were within the normal range."

But she also said that she will pay more attention to her health after the physical examination, "especially less greasy takeaways, drink less milk tea, and change bad eating habits."

  In order to maintain good health, 71.5% of the interviewed youths said they would adjust their daily routines and improve their living habits, 67.1% of the interviewed youths said they would pay attention to regular diets and have balanced nutrition and health, and 57.8% of the interviewed youths said they would exercise more and improve their lives. physical fitness.

Others include: finding a suitable way to decompress, maintaining a happy mood (51.1%), striving to maintain a balance between work/study and life (32.6%), checking the body regularly, and seeking medical treatment if there is discomfort (21.9%).

  Chen Haitao feels that his physical condition is actually somewhat of a spectrum in his heart, and physical examination is only a way to reflect his physical condition.

He believes that regardless of the results of the physical examination, one should maintain a healthy pace of life. "It is not that the physical examination results show that the physical condition is good, and there is the capital of indulgence, nor that there are problems with the physical examination results and worry all day long. Healthy living habits It’s important, and it’s also important to keep your mood happy."

  China Youth Daily, China Youth Daily, trainee reporter Wang Zhiwei and intern Yang Zhe Source: China Youth Daily